For better or for worse, mining and ghost towns often go hand in hand with stories of boom and bust. In 1900, a wealthy Canadian family saw an opportunity to finance a town less than 2 miles south of ...

Tucked away in northern Washington along the Canadian border is Okanogan County, a wild, rugged area filled with ghost towns that are chilling reminders of the Evergreen State's mining past. Okanogan ...

Pick any state in the U.S., and you'll find a ghost town — the sometimes spooky, always evocative remnants of a place that once was. Ghost towns are often a result of a once-booming industry that fell ...